Jack Pierce terrified audiences – and annoyed Lon Chaney Jr – with his work on the Universal horror films. Why has he been ...

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The late rock star had an enduring love affair with the city that helped save him. Though most don’t know of his role in ...

At a session titled ‘Love in the Time of Uncertainty’, on day one of The Hindu ’s Lit for Life, 2025, Erpenbeck said the ...

East Germany's secret police headquarters was stormed, after civil disobedience actions for months beforehand paved the way.

Europe is beset by troubles, and the policies of the incoming Trump administration will deepen them.

Nearly 65 million tourists came to New York last year, a 3.5% increase over 2023, according to the mayor’s office. Next year, visitors will return to pre-pandemic levels of 67 million, and hotel ...

President Jimmy Carter died at 100 years old. The essay author, who attended his memorial in Atlanta, recounts his memories ...

Krista Tippett discusses the individualism corroding American culture, and how hope and community can offer a pathway to healing.

The Russian opposition is an odd bunch. While not supporting Russia's brutal all-out war against Ukraine and its people, the ...

The Russian government has been accused of using prison inmates to swell its ranks, with some reports suggesting that more ...

The error of their mythology about 1989 matters because we face another such moment of historical rupture today.